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Article I Regulatory Budget Act

Introduced: January 10, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Jan 10, 2023
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, the Judiciary, Oversight and Accountability, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jan 10, 2023
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Article I Regulatory Budget Act

This bill requires the establishment of a federal regulatory budget to limit the costs of federal regulations. It also establishes requirements for disclosing the projected costs of federal regulations and procedures for enforcing the regulatory budget.

What's happening now January 10, 2023

Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, the Judiciary, Oversight and Accountability, and Small Business, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 5
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Dec 14, 2023
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jan 24, 2023
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Mace, Nancy
South Carolina · Jan 10, 2023
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Miller, Mary E.
Illinois · Jan 10, 2023
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Moore, Barry
Alabama · Jan 10, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 261: Article I Regulatory Budget Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-261/
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"H.R. 261: Article I Regulatory Budget Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-261/.
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H.R. 261, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-261/.
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